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Epidemic in a pandemic
29 May 2021 5:28 PM ISTAlthough rising cases of mucormycosis are being attributed to diabetic conditions and steroid overuse, concerns around hygiene and unaffordability of...
Centre to 'facilitate' global vaccine procurement for states
25 May 2021 2:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: As the efforts of the states governments of Punjab and Delhi to directly purchase vaccine from manufacturers have failed after Modern and...
Covid vaccination in India 57% less than production, Centre's affidavit in Kerala HC
25 May 2021 2:17 AM ISTNew Delhi: With the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi making its official that the production of vaccine is more than its daily...
ICMR okays home testing antigen kit to detect Covid
20 May 2021 2:21 AM ISTNew Delhi: In an attempt to increase testing to detect Covid-19 positive cases, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has on Wednesday...
Excessive steroids, unhealthy lifestyle, diabetes help disease to spread in COVID-19 patients
20 May 2021 2:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: As India is still struggling with the second wave of COVID-19, the spurt in a rare fungal infection called mucormycosis or black fungus has...
Nitish govt faces High Court heat over contradictory deaths figures
19 May 2021 1:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: With Bihar government not "revealing" the actual number of deaths caused due to Covid-19, it seems Prime Minister Narendra Modi's advice to...
516 districts report above 10% Covid-19 cases: Govt
16 May 2021 1:33 AM ISTNew Delhi: Despite the claims of the government that the second wave of Covid-19 is "under control", there are 516 districts out of total 718...
'Central govt has to take steps to increase vaccine production'
14 May 2021 12:25 AM ISTNew Delhi: As the shortage of vaccine has started hitting vaccination drive in states, the YSR Congress chief and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS...
Pappu Yadav held in 32-year-old case
11 May 2021 1:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: At the time when just selected politicians are out on the streets to help people with medicines, food, oxygen, etc, the arrest of former...
Cong 'biggest loser' in West Bengal elections
4 May 2021 1:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: The results of the West Bengal assembly election, which was declared on Sunday, have established the fact that Congress has lost its vote...
CEC, EC test +ve; Covid hits govt functioning as many senior officials get infected
21 April 2021 1:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: The rise in fresh Covid-19 cases has started 'hitting' the functioning of the Central and state governments as several senior level...
Everyone above 18 years eligible for Covid vaccine from May 1: Centre
20 April 2021 1:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre has finally decided to open vaccination for all above 18 years from May 1 as it announced its liberalised and accelerated Phase...













